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A modell of divinitie, catechistically composed. Wherein is delivered the matter and method of religion, according to the creed, ten Commandements, Lords Prayer, and the Sacraments. By Iohn Yates, Bachelour in Diuinitie, and minister of Gods word in St Andrewes in Norvvich.

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A modell of divinitie, catechistically composed. Wherein is delivered the matter and method of religion, according to the creed, ten Commandements, Lords Prayer, and the Sacraments. By Iohn Yates, Bachelour in Diuinitie, and minister of Gods word in St Andrewes in Norvvich.
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Yates, John, d. ca. 1660.
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London :: Printed by Iohn Dawson for Fulke Clifton, and are to be sold on New-fish streete hill, vnder St Margrets Church,
1622.
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Theology, Doctrinal -- Early works to 1800.
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CHAPTER IIII. Of Charitie.

Hitherto of holinesse in the first Table.

Question.

WHat is that Iustice that we owe to our neighbour?

Answere.

That we doe to him, as we would he should do to vs. Mark. 12.31.

Q. What is the first Commandement of this Table?

A. Honour thy father and mother, &c. Exod. 20.12.

Q. What is the summe thereof?

A. Due respect to our superiours, inferiours, and equalls, to honour all according to their place and degree.

Q. What is the second precept?

A. Thou shalt not kill. Exod. 20.13.

Q. What is the summe of it?

A. Preseruation of life, as farre as may stand with the

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good of the Church, and Common wealth.

Q. What is the third Commandement?

A. Thou shalt not commit adulterie. Exod. 20.14.

Q. What is the summe of it?

A. Chastitie, both inward and outward, in affection and action.

Q. What is the fourth Commandement?

A. Thou shalt not steale, Exod. 20.15.

Q. VVhat is the summe of it?

A. Iustice and equitie, a vertue that readily giues euery man his owne.

Q. VVhat is the fift Commandement?

A. Thou shalt not beare false witnesse, &c. Exod. 20.16.

Q. VVhat is the summe thereof?

A. Truth, and our testimony thereunto as often as it shall lawfully be required.

Q. VVhat is the sixt Commandement?

A. Thou shalt not couet, Exod. 20.17.

Q. VVhat is the summe thereof?

A. Contentment, and resistance against all concupiscence.

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